Remember / Resist / Redraw
Last night I was at the Université de Montréal for the opening of the second exhibit of the Graphic History Collective’s Remember/Resist/Redraw project.
Confronting Canadian migration history
Today I’m pleased to announce the publication of the second volume in the Active History ebook series, Confronting Canadian Migration History.
Vive la vélorution!
Mon article sur le groupe montréalais le Monde à bicyclette est maintenant disponible en libre accès sur Érudit.
Canadian countercultures and the environment
At long last, the Canadian Countercultures and the Environment collection is out!
The Die-in: A Short History from the 1960s to Today
When did playing dead become a way of speaking out? In this post, I present a short history of the die-in.
Stop the Smut! Citizen Activism and Toronto’s Sin Strip, 1972-1973
This Friday, October 3rd, I’ll be taking part in a panel on vice and citizen activism at a conference in Montréal. The only thing is…I’m in the UK.
Community Activism in Kensington Market: From Loblaw’s to Walmart
At a public meeting last night developers Rio-Can faced tough question from hundreds of citizens.
Development, Community, and Citizen Activism in Toronto’s Kensington Market: 1960s and 2013
In this post I discuss the long history of people in Kensington Market speaking up about their community’s future.
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